public safety

Bradford City Fire hosts leadership seminar
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May 01, 2025
Bradford City Fire Department hosted a two-day seminar Tuesday and Wednesday, presented by the National Fallen Fighters Foundation Fire Service Traini...
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Causer to host EMS Task Force meeting
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Mar 05, 2025
Rep. Martin Causer, R-Turtlepoint, will convene a meeting of the EMS Task Force at 6 p.m. Wednesday at the McKean County Department of Emergency Servi...
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Crisis management agencies facing crises
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CHRISTINA LENGYEL The Center Square 
Feb 24, 2025
HARRISBURG — Ninety-five percent of the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency’s funding comes from federal sources. Speaking before the House Appro...
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Audits released for two VFRA in Potter Co.
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Feb 12, 2025
HARRISBURG — Auditor General Timothy DeFoor announced the release of audit reports for volunteer firefighters' relief associations in Germania and Shi...
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Wednesday morning accident shuts down Route 219
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Savannah Barr savannah.m.barr@gmail.com 
Jan 16, 2025
A two-vehicle accident briefly shut down Route 219 on Wednesday morning from Tack’s Inn to Lantz Corners while emergency personnel responded. The cras...
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Promotions at Bradford City Fire Department
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Savannah Barr savannah.m.barr@gmail.com 
Dec 27, 2024
Several members of the Bradford City Fire Department have earned promotions. Capt. Jeff Kloss will be appointed deputy fire chief and Christopher Sale...
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Transport service to close upon owner’s retirement
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Sara Furlong s.furlong@bradfordera.com 
Dec 27, 2024
While not in immediate danger, a transport service’s passengers still require assistance from people who have both the training and equipment to provi...
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KANE: Man found deceased
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Dec 12, 2024
KANE — Area law enforcement responded Wednesday afternoon to a report of a deceased man discovered outside, in Kane. The man was noticed by another ma...
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Pa. firefighters rise to challenge of wildfires
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SETH CASSELL and THOMAS COOK 
Nov 29, 2024
This year alone, Pennsylvania has suffered two tragic deaths, more than 40 injuries, and the loss or damage of dozens of buildings due to wildfires. T...
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DeFoor announces $68 million released to VFRAs
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Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
Sep 20, 2024
Auditor General Timothy L. DeFoor was joined by state Sen. Frank Farry, R-Langhorne, on Friday in Bucks County to announce his department has released...
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DIFFERENCE MAKERS: Kane’s Gausman a policing pioneer
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Sara Furlong s.furlong@bradfordera.com 
Sep 17, 2024
Lt. Mary Gausman, a native of Kane, continues to pioneer in her career with the Pennsylvania State Police. Valedictorian of the Kane Area High School ...
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